Austin, Nevada

Austin, Nevada
Austin in 2004, looking east on U.S. Route 50
Austin
Location within the state of Nevada
Coordinates: 39°29′31″N 117°4′13″W / 39.49194°N 117.07028°W / 39.49194; -117.07028
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
CountyLander
Area
 • Total
1.15 sq mi (2.98 km2)
 • Land1.15 sq mi (2.98 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
6,555 ft (1,998 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
167
 • Density145.2/sq mi (56.05/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
89310
FIPS code32-03700
GNIS feature ID2583910
Reference no.8

Austin is an unincorporated census-designated place in, and former county seat of, Lander County, Nevada, United States. In 2020, the place had a population of 167. It is located on the western slopes of the Toiyabe Range at an elevation of 6,575 feet (2,004 m); U.S. Route 50 passes through.